The spirit of the bush on showcase
The rugged beauty and community spirit of rural Australia come to life in the winning entries of Rural Aid’s fifth annual Spirit of the...
TQ 2024 a success story for the generations
By campfire and by moonlight, over rolling hills and plains, the hoofs of more than 100 horses could be heard at Wirinna Cove again.
Through...
Rural people experience a ‘triple health disadvantage’
A time to celebrate and a time for action! November is National Rural Health Month and it’s time to spotlight rural communities and health...
Buckle up for blue ride
Safari suits, chaps, denim jackets or even mankinis ... as long as it’s blue.
The Kilkivan Endurance Riders Club will host the inaugural...
Main market increases volume
The main markets increased their volume this week with the cattle numbers increasing as well as sheep and lamb numbers. Pork and poultry...
Lamb and Mutton 60/40 split
Agents and vendors combined to put forward 2070 head for the weekly Sheep and Lamb sale. The market was basically a 60/40 split between...
‘Not a serious response’: Government’s action on fire ant inquiry falls short
The Invasive Species Council says the federal government’s response to the fire ant inquiry is disappointing and seems to miss the point of the...
New Rabbit Board Meets
A new look Darling Downs-Moreton Rabbit Board (DDMRB) met for the first time in Warwick on Friday, 25 October 2024. Appointed on 30...
Lamb numbers dominate the market
Agents and vendors combined to present a total of 1804 head to the weekly Sheep and Lamb sale. The market was dominated with lamb...
Rain and paddock finishing affecting numbers
Sale numbers were back due to a few factors, the rain in some areas and also the lack of paddock finishing for the producers....
New research aims to help farmers manage chronic pain
Farmers are widely regarded as the backbone of the Australian economy, but their demanding work schedules, tough conditions, and long hours can often result...
Start national agriculture day right
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) is set to host its annual National Agriculture Day Breakfast on Friday, 15 November 2024.
The event, which will...
Gremlins chase Border Rugby League glory
It will be Rugby League action aplenty at Stanthorpe on Saturday afternoon as the home club looks to snare two Border Rugby League premierships....
